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YL08 OKH

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,121 mi
Last recorded35,121 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 OKH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 35,121 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 32,581 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,955 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 23,165 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 Aug 2014 23,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2013 19,717 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 10,488 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 6,670 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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YL08 OKH is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL08 OKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL08 OKH registered?

YL08 OKH is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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